The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-10-03
Diamond Dots.

TIE Browns play at Charleston TO-
day.
The regular championship season
ends October 10.
IT Is faid that Hornung Is jealous
OF Dick Johnston.
HOGAN, Of the Metropolitan club, is
known rs Cinders.
BIBMReHAx playa New Orleans in
the latter city today.
DAVIS, Of the Baltimores, will not
be retained next year.
GLAssc,cK, 1t is said, receives $4,000
year from the indianapolis team.
GEDaARDT, sommer, Houck and
Parsons have been released by the
Nets.
JACK CHAPMAN may be asked to
take Gsnney's place ss mansEer Of
Washington.
PITCHER LovKTT refused to leave
Oshkosh and 20 with either Chicago
OF New York.
ACCORDING to late rumors, Pittsburg
will have all the best ball toesers In
the world next season.
"JuicK" LATHAM. the veteran first
baseman, is back at his old work,
driving Jersey City street car.
The latest rumor In the baseball
world is that Pfeffer will be traded to
Indianapolis for John Glasscock.
NIcHolsos, OF the Wheeling team,
Ia reported TO have had an offer from
Won der Abe to play with the Browns.
PETIT, Chicsgo's new man, has made
twenty.six hits In seventeen games
spaldirg appears to have struck oil
again.
BARsIl says he has no recollection
Of the 5000 offer for Burns by Boston,
and intimates that he might accept II
II made.
PRE'IDEST SrEARss, Of the Detroit
club, acknowledges that without Char
ley Bennett the club would not have
been where II Ia now.
Ed CusHMAs has joined his old
catcher, Cal Broughton, and Ia doing
great work for Milwaukee In the
Northwestern league.
MANAGING DIRECTOR WATRous, o.
the Metropolitan club, has made q
large offer TO the Athletic club fol
Lyons and Bierbauer.
Tx directors OF the Washington
club have Endorsed Mr.. Hewitts sus.
pension OF Gllligsn, but ordered the
reinstatement OF Dssly.
EVERY member Of the metropolitan
team whoee batting average Ia 800 Of
above IL 10 receive q suit OF clothel
from Director Watrous.
President YoySd says II 10 but {
waste OF valuable time 10 speculate OF
the probability OF either Arson Of
Ward being released by their re
spective clubs.
HRcKHR. Il Is said, wants 10 play IL
Boston. II has been known for lonI
time that he has desire 10 pay will
some league club, but he las neve
asked for his release.
ACCORDING TO q statement made b,
President Young. who has iaeued
circular, the league clubs will have h
send In their reserve lists on or beior
October 8. The board OF arbltra
ton, at lie recent meeting, decide'
that the reserve list will not be mad
yublic this year. The association vii
also have the tame circular issued, an
unless some one gives II away, th
public will not know who are 10 b
RESERVED by the clubs.
vos DIR AHx, In addition 10 sign
ing Harry Lyons, who played secon
base for the Browns the other day, ale
secured Pitcher Dsvlin. released b,
. Philadelphia at the same time. Boil
] were playing at Ashland, Pa. Devil
will play out the season with th
D Ashlands. II 10 said that Olcott, tn
7 shsrtstop Of the club, and Meistel
: second bAseman OF the HaEslton PA
!, team, have received offers.
MooLIc, formerly with Chiosgo,
= certainly q mascot player. He hnishe
the present season with the Farming
ton IN. II. club, which won the Ne,
|. Hampshire championship. In 1888
he played with the Lawrences, VII
y won the Massachusetts, championship
q In 1884 he was With the Merideni
y Who won the Connecticut champion
. ship. Then he came with Flynn an
y Won the New England league ichau
l. plonship for the Lswrences. In lSS
10 he played with the WAshingtone, an
!. they won the championship. In lSS
4 he was with the Ohicagos.
u A YUssY incident 10 related abou
IA one Of the players In the Ohio League
B. Stencil, one OF the oalchers with u
Wheelipgs, was behind the bat In
7 game with tbs Columbus team. II
Q imagined the umpire was giving b
-. piicaer the worst Il II on balls an
strikes, and on several occasions whe
! good balls csmo over he would tui
n his head and AK, "Hows thai
y "Thats enough Of that business
! said the umpire, you quit or L y d.
- you" Toe next ball was a good on
"a AID Stencil again turned with b
~ chetinut, ipqniriug, Flows thai
!. "rhpt costs you Eve" said the umpi'
" sis that o, y said Stencil, reaching
/ II.